WELL · 42-131-37245 · DISTRICT 4
Bates et AL #2
Duval County · Oscar Alanis (Wilcox 5969) field · Vertical
Bates ET AL #2 (API 42-131-37245) is a plugged well in Duval County, plugged October 18, 2004, last operated by D.K.W. Energy.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 6, 1989, permitted to 6,000 ft.
It was permitted by Alco Drlg. CO. and has since transferred to D.K.W. Energy on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Wildcat.
Operator of record
Permitted by Alco Drlg. Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Round Rock, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 7, 2008 · 8 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | D.K.W. Energy |
| Production reports | DKW Energy, Inc.through May 1993 |
| Latest permit | Alco Drlg. Co.Jul 6, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 6, 1989
- last permit issued
- Oct 8, 1989
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 8, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 18, 2004
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bates et AL G-4-132956 | Oscar Alanis (Wilcox 5969) | D.K.W. Energy | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2008 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1DKW Energy, Inc.May 1993 → May 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 361083-99 | Drill | Alco Drlg. Co. | Jul 3, 1989 | Jul 6, 1989 | — | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-132956 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 392 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wildcat | 5,995 | -5,603 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,966 | 5,969 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 116 | 12.25 | 60 S |
| 4.5 | 5,995 | 7.875 | 1,060 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Feb 7, 1990 | Nov 9, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 17, 1990 | — | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-131-37245 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-131-37245 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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